Accession No
1948.2785 C
Description
A glazed steatite scarab of Tuthmoses III (Thutmoses) with suspension hole. The underside is inscribed with crude hieroglyphs and a ?dog or ?lion. Possibly a forgery.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt
Period
?New Kingdom ?XVIII Dynasty ?Modern
Source
Acworth, Marion Whiteford [donor]; Acworth, Joseph John [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.2785 C; 722; Cat 434; 123 [Acworth No.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Glazed composition; Faience; Stone; Steatite
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
The underside of the mount is marked '123' in red ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
The underside of the mount reads 'Cat 434. 1917' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
A white, hand written label affixed with string reads '722 Forgery' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Six glazed composition and steatite scarabs of TOTHMES III.
All are labelled " Forgery" . A is ?Forgery
Event Date 1948
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A green glazed steatite scarab of Tuthmoses III. Possibly a forgery.
Event Date 1/4/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A glazed steatite scarab of Tuthmoses III (Thutmoses) with suspension hole. The underside is inscribed with crude hieroglyphs and a ?dog or ?lion. Possibly a forgery.
Event Date 17/4/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:286909
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